Gigapans

130325 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion de Guanacaste (ACG), Volcan Cacao, 1,500m
The morning was sunny and dry for the hike up the volcano. Some rain in the afternoon. There was a coyote near Rancho Harold on both the ascent and descent. Traps were out from 9:30 - 2:30pm. Many insects in this GigaPan, explore!...

120216 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion (ACG), Volcan Cacao, 1,000 m
Another beautiful day for heading up Cacao. I drove the Jimmy all the way to the crater - and the road was much drier and easier. Many Pachycondyla here - Pheidole too. The GigaPan was 22x42 and was taken just down the hill from site 1. 19C ...

120207 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion (ACG), Volcan Cacao, 1,300m
Met Dunia, Manuel and Harry in Quebrada Grande and then drove up to the Cacao crater in the Jimmy - first time. Road work has really improved and widened the road. Very rainy and windy all day. A frog from Santa Rosa (Phrynohysa) all day in car ...

120218 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion (ACG), Volcan Cacao, Cima del Volcan, 1500m
The ACG (www.acguanacaste.ac.cr /), a 163,000 hectare national park in northwestern Costa Rica, extending from 6 km out in the Pacific up to 2000 m at the top Volcan Rincon de la Vieja and down into the Atlantic lowland rain forest ...

111201 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion de Guanacaste (ACG), Volcan Cacao, 600m
Cacao 600
Caps of clouds over the volcanoes at the start of the day. Drove up to Quebrada Grande and picked up Manuel and then continued in the Jimmy to Gongorra. Hiked over the river to the Malaise site. Traps were in ...

11128 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion de Guanacaste (ACG), Volcan Cacao, 1,300m
handheld
Cacao 1300 10.93068 -85.46181 1321 A dry day - not quite warm, but much less rain than any other day so far this trip. Quad bikes up from Quebrada Grande to the crater with Manuel and Dunia. Saw puma tracks (photo) just ...

110225 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion (ACG), Volcan Cacao, Cima del Volcan
The ACG (www.acguanacaste.ac.cr /), a 163,000 hectare national park in northwestern Costa Rica, extending from 6 km out in the Pacific up to 2000 m at the top Volcan Rincon de la Vieja and down into the Atlantic lowland rain forest is a UN...

110224 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion de Guanacaste (ACG), Volcan Cacao, Arenales
Traps out and bait down at 9am. Gigapan taken uphill from the creek under a fantastic canopy tree. Should be a Pachycondyla visible on the rock of the upstream direction. Temperature was 18-21C all day. Toledo birds singing aft...

110222 - Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion de Guanacaste (ACG), Volcan Cacao, Sendero Circular
Walked up from the truck in 25 minutes to the Malaise trap at Sendero Circular. Traps out and bait down at 9:15am. At 9:20 something very large, and black/gray moved past the far side of the Malaise trap. I thought tapir...